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Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1899

Page

11

Turbulent Samoans clash as Mataafa followers routed

From Apia Samoan advices dated Jan 24 report no broad fighting since recent clashes. Mataafa’s followers were routed by Maliotoana amid continuing pillage including Vailima, the Stevenson home. Tense authority disputes involve Chief Justice Chambers and Dr Raffel with German and American consuls arguing over a fine and consular rights.

Aucucana N. Z Apia Samoan Islands Mataata Maliotoana Mataafa Vailima Robert Louis Stevenson William L. Chambers Supreme Court Joannes Raffel Herr Grosmil Supreme Court Chamber Maxse Obief Justice Chambers Raffel Herr Grosmith

Inheritance Tax Passes as Senate Debates Direct Vote

Nebraska reports show House approves inheritance tax by 62 to 28 as lawmakers discuss a direct election of U S senators. The session includes committee reports, a contested senatorial ballot shift, and rumors of a Republican caucus amid fusionist tensions.

German Reichstag passes third reading repeal of anti Jesuit law

Telegrams tersely report on several events including politics in Berlin New York and Brussels. The Reichstag passes a third reading repealing the anti Jesuit law. A Hungary fire destroys 800 houses with many deaths. The McKinleys host judges. A new governor is appointed in Australia. A rescue attempt ends in tragedy in Michigan. Fire destroys stores in Kansas. Anarchist Victor Wilhelms sentenced to 16 years. War minister Gossler pushes prosecutions for gambling in the army. The Sixty-ninth New York paid off quickly. Colorado legislatures back woman suffrage. Chicago and Alton rail directors declare a dividend. British naval reserve grows with 500 Newfoundlanders enrolled. Public debt rises by 23 million. Mrs Krebs sentenced to ten years hard labor.

Reichstag New York Nagyprobrocz Hungary McKinley Supreme Court Lord Hallam Tennyson Lord Alfred Tennyson South Australia Thomas Lawden Sears Mich Houss Perfitt. Lowe Chicago H. Witbeck Marinette Wis J. M. Anderson Abe Gottleib Indeendennce Kan Victor Wilhelms Brussels von Gossler Colorado Chicago and Alton Railroad Naval Reserve John Krebs Junction City Lizzie Craig O. L. Moore State Penitentiary

Frigid Wave Brings Deep Snow Across Northwest States

The storm grips Montana Wyoming Colorado with 12 to 49 below temperatures and up to 25 inches of snow. Cattle and sheep are sheltered where possible, but shortages of feed, coal, and supplies strain small towns. Trains halted. telegraphic lines disrupted. no fatalities reported yet.

Colorado Denver Weather Bureau Northwest Alma Gunnison High Line Breckenridge Saga Aspen Wyoming Cheyennl Wyo

Lawyer Gets Last Chance in Embezzlement Trial

The Iowa Supreme Court reversed J. F. Smith's embezzlement conviction from Lee County due to a jury separation error, clearing the way for a new state case. Also reported: Thomas Malone admits to killing his brother with a hammer and razor after a stove lid incident. Albert Peugnet guillotined in Paris for murder, the last execution at Place de La Roquette. Dubuque wins Nutwood Futurity with $20,000 stake. Dubuque meeting purse total rises to $80,500 and dates shift to late August into September.

Supreme Court Lee County J. F. Smith Keokuk Smith Kolfe Paris Albert Peugnet Place de la Roquette Ags Pengnez Dubuque Durugue Nutwood Driving Club

Ryhnland Runshore Near Fenwick Island In Snowstorm

The transatlantic liner Ryhnland with Captain Hanna from Liverpool ran aground about four miles north of Fenwick Island lifesaving station during a Tuesday snowstorm. The vessel remains stranded but in an easy position and may be refloated at the next high tide. Propeller broken and rudder possibly carried away. There are 42 passengers and 79 crew, all safe.

Big Liver Pomavelputa Ryhnland Hanna Liverpool Fenwick Sha

First Infantry Reinforcements Reach Manila Route

Feb 2 dispatches report the Second Battalion of the Seventeenth U S Infantry arriving from Columbus en route to Manila to reinforce General Otis. Five sections of the Third Infantry from Fort Snelling reached New York Central yards. crowds cheered as the nine-car section arrived, then dispersed by police.

Seventeenth Infantry Sherman Seventeenth United States Infantry Columbus Manila Otis Third Infantry Fort Snelling New York Central

Telegraphic Briefs from Global Dispatches

Colonel Makinnon former secretary of the National Rifle Association is dead in London. The Madrid government authorizes General Rios to offer ransom for Spanish prisoners in Filipino hands. Additional military post stations named in Cuba Colon Surgidero de Batabano Guinez and Union de Reyes. Many anarchists arrested at Leghorn Italy where a plot to murder policemen was uncovered. Secretary Alger to inspect Cuba and Porto Rico starting March 5 on the transport Berlin from New York. Ohio wine growers form a combination. meeting next week to decide capital stock and organize. Naval officers prepare statistics to show navy personnel would incur no extra cost. Colorados revolt against Uruguay President Senor Casias. 200 men land near Carmelo, capture town. Empress of Japan sails from Vancouver to Hong Kong with over 1,000,000 beer bottles for Americans in the Philippines. Tommie Johnson and Matt Shoemaker shot-firers killed by a premature blast at Rich Hill coal mine. New treasury rule requires American tourists to declare purchases abroad upon return. President Barrow announces Atlantic baseball league completion with Lancaster, Allentown, Reading, Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Newark, Paterson and Richmond. North Dakota House passes divorce residency bill, 1 year required. Senate already passed, governor to approve. Rev Charles Seymour Robinson dies in New York after weeks of illness. Presbyterian divine and hymn writer.

Makinnon National Rifle Association London Madrid Rios Cuba Colon Surgidero de Batabano Guinez Union de Reyes Leghorn Italy Alger Porto Rico New York Berlin Ohio Senor Casias Uruguay Carmelo Empress of Japan Vancouver Hong Kong Philippines Tommie Johnson Matt Shoemaker Rich Hill Coal Company Treasury Barrow Atlantic Baseball League Lancaster Allentown Reading Scranton Wilkesbarre Newark Paterson Richmond North Dakota House of Representatives Senate Charles Seymour Robinson New York City

Columbus Fire Devours Dunlap Block in City Center

A major Columbus blaze destroyed half a city block centered on the Dunlap building housing Chicago Bankrupt Clothing. The fire spread rapidly through adjoining Jones block and Soulder & Bright, with Green Joyce & Co. dry goods nearby. Wall collapses injured several and missing Whitey Davis amid the chaos. Estimated loss stands at $750,000.

CoLumbus Chittenden Dunlap Chicago James High Street Jones Block Soulder & Bright D. 5. Ambach Clothing Green, Joyce & Co Whitey Davis Jack Welsh Otis V. Kilbourne John Donshue Charles Conners Bob Kerrins Carrie Johnson

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